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This resolution mourns the passing of Gary Thomas Marschke, who served as Supervisor of DuPage Township and died on March 9, 2025. The memorial highlights Marschke's life and community service, noting that he was born on January 22, 1946, served in the U.S. Navy, and had been a DuPage Township resident since 1987. Elected township supervisor in April 2021, Marschke was recognized for his dedication to community service, particularly his work supporting seniors at the Levy Center and his vision for a new food pantry. The resolution also acknowledges his involvement in the DuPage Township Democratic Organization and his personal life, mentioning he was married to Lori Marschke for 54 years, had a daughter named Christine, five grandchildren, and was part of an extended family. The Illinois Senate officially expresses condolences to his family and friends, resolving to present a copy of the memorial resolution to his family as a symbol of sympathy and recognition of his community contributions.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=177&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=114&GA=104